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HeinOnline
July 10, 2018
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Introducing New Icons in HeinOnline

This article is republished with permission by W.S. Hein. View the original article here. New informational icons are now available in HeinOnline! These icons will help to keep you updated on the latest enhancements, newest titles, more information, MARC records, and more! To locate these icons in...
HeinOnline
June 29, 2018

Security Enhancements To HeinOnline

We are pleased to announce that starting today HeinOnline joins several of our other electronic resources that enforce HTTPS, the same technology used to secure things like online shopping and banking. This change makes you more secure, and better protects you and your clients from eavesdropping...
HeinOnline
June 26, 2018
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You Can Bet On It: Researching The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act with HeinOnline

This article is republished with permission by W.S. Hein. View the original article here. Recently, in a 6-to-3 decision, the Supreme Court ruled in Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) , which was consolidated with the New Jersey Thoroughbred Horse Men’s Association v. NCAA,...
HeinOnline
May 29, 2018
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New HeinOnline Databases: Prestatehood Legal Materials

This article is republished with permission by W.S. Hein. View the original article here. Available digitally for the first time! This new database is derived from the AALL’s Joseph L. Andrews Literature Award-winning 2005 sourcebook, Prestatehood Legal Materials , which is edited by Michael...
HeinOnline
March 27, 2018
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Celebrating Women’s History Month on HeinOnline: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Affectionately Known as The Notorious RBG

This article is republished with permission by W.S. Hein. View the original article here. Her Team Supreme On August 10th, 1993, Ruth Bader Ginsburg was sworn in as the 107th Supreme Court justice, making her the second woman and first Jewish female justice to sit on the distinguished bench. Since...
HeinOnline
March 20, 2018
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Citizens United and Its Impact on Campaign Financing: A Brief Overview

This article is republished with permission by W.S. Hein. View the original article here. Money and politics have strolled hand-in-hand since the founding of the United States, when wealthy, well-connected candidates financed their own political campaigns and were essentially the only people who...
HeinOnline
March 13, 2018
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Legal Classics: From the Minds of Key Historical Scholars to HeinOnline

This article is republished with permission by W.S. Hein. View the original article here. Last month, HeinOnline’s Legal Classics database reached another milestone: it now contains more than 11,000 titles ! Last year, we blogged about the incredible collection of books contained in HeinOnline in...
Federal Register
March 6, 2018
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Enhanced Metadata to Improve Search and Discovery in the Federal Register Library on HeinOnline

This article is republished with permission by W.S. Hein. View the original article here. We have been continuing to enhance searching in HeinOnline by adding natural language processing and machine learning tools to different databases. We’ve already updated the tool several times, and we blogged...
HeinOnline
February 13, 2018
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Bitcoin Doesn’t Grow on Trees

This article is republished with permission by W.S. Hein. View the original article here. Although bitcoin was invented in 2009 and picked up speed in 2015, its biggest growth spurt occurred in 2017, and its popularity continues to rise. Recently, bitcoin prices have dipped due to a warning from...
HeinOnline
February 6, 2018
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Anti-Vaccination Movement and the Flu

This article is republished with permission by W.S. Hein. View the original article here. It is officially flu season. The dominant strain this season is the H3N2 strain, known to cause more hospitalizations and deaths than other strains. Although the flu shot’s effectiveness cannot yet be...